Lens Board
What is a Lens Board? A lens board is a photographic accessory used to attach a lens to a large format camera or an enlarger. Lens boards represent the oldest …
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The Next 15 Things for Your Camera Assistant Kit
Welcome to the second instalment of our popular series on what an assistant camera (or an AC) should have in their kit. If you are here, we take it you’ve …
The Camera Assistant Guide to Essential Consumables
Cinematography is a complex process combining craftsmanship with artistic vision. Capturing this vision on film (or in a digital file) requires a proficient crew and a fair amount of rather …
Soft Shutter Release Button
What is a soft shutter release button? A soft shutter release button is a photography camera accessory. It is typically a small disc with a tapered screw on the bottom. …
Hot Shoe Cover
What is a hot shoe cover? A hot shoe cover is a small protective cover that slides in a camera hot shoe when not in use. It’s main task is …
Dark Cloth
What is a dark cloth? A dark cloth, also called a focusing cloth or hood, is a photographic accessory that is primarily used with large format view cameras. In it’s …
Dry Cabinet
A dry cabinet, also called dehumidifying cabinet or dry box, is a storage solution used to protect sensitive items from excess humidity. These devices are used across many industries, but they are particularly popular for sensitive camera equipment storage.
Best Cameras for Motorcycle Touring in 2020
Touring by motorcycle is one of the best ways to travel and explore the world. Wind in your hair (or helmet), buzz in your crotch, you know the drill. If …
Lightest Mirrorless Cameras of 2020
If you are looking to travel light, there’s nothing better than a nice, compact, light camera to accompany you. Anyone who has traveled with a big, bulky DSLR can attest …